# Rustman

> Organize and document your API requests with this desktop client

- Canonical URL: https://www.fosshunter.com/tools/rustman
- JSON export: https://www.fosshunter.com/tools/rustman.json
- Website: https://github.com/animeshchaudhri/rustman
- Category: API Client
- Open source: yes
- Self-hostable: yes
- Verified listing: no
- Featured: no
- Published at: 2026-05-29T02:48:15+00:00
- Catalog revision: `210222524`

## Repository metrics (point-in-time)

- Repository: https://github.com/animeshchaudhri/rustman
- Stars: 203
- Forks: 18
- Open issues: 7
- License: MIT
- Last push: 2026-10-21T16:07:23+00:00
- Metrics observed at (synced_at): 2026-11-03T13:43:08+00:00
- Archived: no

Tags: Desktop App, Open Source, API Client, API Testing, API
Tech stacks: nodejs, react, sqlite, Tailwind CSS, Tauri, typescript, vite

## Features
- Uses a native Rust HTTP engine to bypass browser CORS limits and response size caps. *(highlighted)*
- Features a built in Monaco editor for writing async pre and post request scripts. *(highlighted)*
- Includes a test runner for executing Postman compatible assertions with local storage. *(highlighted)*

## Description

Rustman is a free and open source API testing app that helps you organize and document requests. Built with Rust and Tauri, it stores all collections and notes locally in SQLite with zero telemetry or cloud tracking.

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Source: [FOSSHunter — Rustman](https://www.fosshunter.com/tools/rustman) — cite `synced_at` and the catalog revision when quoting metrics.
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